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Eleventh book of specimens of printing types and every requisite for typographical use and adornment (1885)

Author: Mackellar, Smiths & Jordan Co
Subject: Printing
Publisher: Philadelphia
Language: English
Digitizing sponsor: MSN
Book contributor: Cornell University Library
Contributor usage rights: See terms
Collection: cornell; americana

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Specimen leaves numbered irregularly, 8 to 943

At head of title: The oldest type foundry in America. Established, 1796

Second issue. First issue, 1878

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Reviewer: KellyKel - - February 20, 2013
Subject: Wonderful graphics
After seeing the review above, I had to add my own. This is a specimen book and it has a wonderful assortment of graphics and frames.

Reviewer: cm8647 - - February 12, 2013
Subject: These scans have been destroyed
A waste of time and disk space

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